Footy Classified

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Big names and agenda-setters lock horns on Footy Classified. Sam McClure, Matthew Lloyd, Jimmy Bartel and Damian Barrett bring you footy's most confrontational program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big names and agenda-setters lock horns on Footy Classified. Sam McClure, Matthew Lloyd, Jimmy Bartel and Damian Barrett bring you footy's most confrontational program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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The "toxic" culture at Essendon, coaching challenges at Carlton and North Melbourne, and St Kilda's pursuit of Lockie Neale. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Footy Classified aired Monday 22 June See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In this episode of Footy Classified, host Sam McClure is joined by panellists Damian Barrett, Jimmy Bartel, and Matthew Lloyd to dissect the latest developments at the Essendon Football Club. The team covers: Coaching Turmoil: A deep dive into the current coaching challenges facing the Bombers. Trade News: An update on the future of Zach Merrett and the potential for senior teammates to follow him out of the club. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The panel discuss future developments facing the AFL, with a primary focus on the Tasmanian expansion team. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Big names and agenda-setters lock horns on Footy Classified. Join Eddie McGuire, James Hird and Cal Twomey as they bring you footy's most confrontational program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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The Footy Classified panel discussed Zach Merrett's desire to leave Essendon, the Giants' severe injury crisis, and the controversy of placing Scott Pendlebury's upcoming milestone game behind a paywall. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The panel discusses the fallout from Michael Voss stepping down as senior coach of the Carlton Football Club. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Collingwood’s Struggles: The panel discussed Collingwood’s poor performance in the 2026 season and their failed attempt to attract free agents like Gold Coast’s Ben King. Bobby Hill’s Return: The panel debated when Collingwood should bring back Bobby Hill, who has been out for personal reasons. Scott Pendlebury’s Milestone: The panel discussed Scott Pendlebury’s upcoming record-breaking game and a special commercial arrangement regarding his jersey. Carlton’s Future: The panel shared their thoughts on Carlton’s performance and the future of coach Michael Voss. Grimes’ ACL Injury: The panel discussed the risky medical program Geelong is using for Grimes’ ACL injury. St Kilda’s Improvement: The panel debated whether St Kilda has shown enough improvement this season. Port Adelaide’s Season: The panel discussed Port Adelaide’s performance and coach Josh Carr’s comments after their loss to the Western Bulldogs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The fallout of a $75,000 fine issued to the Carlton Football Club. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Footy Classified, the panel discusses Carlton and Essendon's disappointing seasons, with both teams finding themselves equal last on the ladder in 2026 after Round 8. The team also covers the mixed fortunes of the teams out West, an interesting showdown, and Collingwood's changing stance on the draft. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fresh turmoil at Melbourne, with CEO Paul Guerra sensationally sacked less than 12 months into the role, legal action looming, and veteran administrator Brian Cook stepping in as interim boss. Footy Classified unpacks what triggered the shock decision, who could take over permanently, and what it means for a club already battling major off-field instability. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join the panel for the latest discussion on the AFL, including news and ongoing updates about the Carlton Football Club investigation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The anticipated changes to the AFL draft academy bidding rules, the latest updates on the Elijah Hollands situation, and the Tasmanian team's recruitment strategy. We also look back at the iconic 1995 Anzac Day draw between Collingwood and Essendon. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join us as we dissect the biggest stories in the AFL this week. We cover the situation surrounding Carlton's Elijah Hollands and the latest developments in the AFL Tribunal's appeal process regarding Zach Butters. Plus, we discuss the challenges faced by coaching staff in managing player situations on and off the field. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The fallout from the AFL Tribunal's decision regarding Port Adelaide's Zak Butters. Butters was found guilty of using a slur against umpire Nick Foot. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode of Footy Classified, featuring host Sam McClure and panellists Damian Barrett, Jimmy Bartel, and Matthew Lloyd, covers the major talking points from the AFL's Gather Round including the confrontation between Port Adelaide's Zak Butters and umpire Nick Foot. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

the panel dives deep into the proposed changes to the AFL’s father-son and academy rules, which could see clubs like Carlton, Essendon, and Port Adelaide paying a much steeper price for their legacy talent. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sam McClure and the panel analyse the mounting pressure on Michael Voss as Carlton continues a disastrous run of second-half fade-outs. The team debates whether aiming for a top-ten finish is "embracing mediocrity" while investigating the irony of Adam Simpson mentoring Voss while being a potential replacement. The episode also critiques Essendon’s defensive disconnect under Brad Scott and reviews the AFL’s decision to maintain the traditional 2:30 PM Grand Final start time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Essendon in Turmoil: Insights into the "tough" post-match player meetings and the confusion surrounding their defensive structures. The Coaching Vacuum: A look at the Bombers' inexperienced coaching panel and the recent loss of veteran assistant Daniel Giansiracusa to the Hawks. Draft Shake-up: Exclusive details on a radical AFL proposal to award extra end-of-first-round picks to bottom-five clubs to combat the difficulty of rebuilding. The Tasmania Problem: Eddie McGuire warns of a "panic button" scenario as stadium delays and global economic shifts threaten the 19th team's timeline. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Inside the Bombers' Crisis: Andrew McGrath cleared the rooms for a players-only meeting to address frustrations with defensive efforts and leadership. The panel debates a potential "disconnect" between coach Brad Scott and the playing group. Zack Merritt’s contract status remains a talking point as the club looks toward 2027. Saints vs. Lions Turf War: A public spat erupts between Chris Fagan and Ross Lyon over player payments and Northern Academies. Details surface of a behind-the-scenes clash between club presidents Andrew Bassett and Andrew Wellington. Round 2 Tactical Review: North Melbourne’s disappointing loss to West Coast after a strong start. Harley Reid’s standout performance and growing maturity. The Adelaide Crows’ struggle under pressure and "safe" play style. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Host Eddie McGuire leads a powerhouse Tuesday night panel featuring James Hird and Cal Twomey to dissect the biggest stories in the game. The team analyses the fallout from the Scott Pendlebury tribunal case and Cal Twomey breaks exclusive news on a massive contract extension for Zach Merrett at Essendon. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The panel dives into the crisis unfolding at the Collingwood Football Club after a shaky start to the 2026 season. With their list aging and questions surrounding their recruitment strategy, the experts debate whether Craig McRae can reinvent the side or if a steep decline is inevitable. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.